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STARR v. GEORGESON SHAREHOLDER, INC.

Nos. 03-9267, 04-2067-CV.

412 F.3d 103 (2005)

Allan H. STARR, as executor of the estate of Elizabeth (Betty) Sampson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGESON SHAREHOLDER, INC., Georgeson Shareholder Communications, Inc., Georgeson Shareholder Securities Corporation and Vodafone Group, PLC, Defendants-Appellees. Allan H. Starr, as executor of the estate of Elizabeth (Betty) Sampson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, James L. Jerome, on behalf of all others similarly situated, Consolidated-Plaintiff, v. Georgeson Shareholder, Inc., Georgeson Shareholder Communications, Inc., Georgeson Shareholder Securities Corporation and AT&T Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 15, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Kahana, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA (H. Laddie Montague, Jr. and Jenna MacNaughton-Wong, Berger & Montague; Linda P. Nussbaum, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, New York, NY; and Steven J. Toll, Andrew N. Friedman and Adam T. Savett, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Washington, DC, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Eli R. Mattioli, Thelen Reid & Priest LLP, New York, N.Y. (Robert J. Saville, Irena S. Brobston and Brett E. Wiggins, Thelen Reid & Preist, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees Georgeson Shareholder, Inc., Georgeson Shareholder Communications, Inc. and Georgeson Shareholder Securities Corporation.

Theodore Edelman, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, N.Y. (Stephanie G. Wheeler and Jill D. Fairbrother, Sullivan & Cromwell, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee Vodafone Group, Plc.

M. Norman Goldberger, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen LLP, Philadelphia, PA (Adam H. Cutler, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen LLP; and George R. Hinckley, Jr., Traiger & Hinckley LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee AT&T Corporation.

Before: FEINBERG, WINTER and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge.

In these two separate cases, Allan H. Starr, as executor of the Estate of Elizabeth Sampson and on behalf of all others similarly situated, appeals from two judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stanton, J.) dismissing his class action complaints for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Starr commenced the first action in November 2002 against Georgeson Shareholder, Inc...

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